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Joseph Alexander Altsheler was a notable figure in juvenile historical fiction, known for his prolific output of fifty novels and numerous short stories. Born in Kentucky, he began his career as a newspaper reporter and editor, eventually joining the New York World. His transition to writing children's stories stemmed from a need for engaging content for the magazine. Altsheler's works reflect his deep understanding of history and storytelling, making him a significant contributor to American literature for young readers.
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The Last of the Chiefs, Joseph Alexander Altsheler
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- Released
- 2022
- Binding
- (Paperback)
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- Title
- The Last of the Chiefs
- Subtitle
- A Story of the Great Sioux War
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Joseph Alexander Altsheler
- Publisher
- Blurb
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 250
- ISBN13
- 9798211788626
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Historical Fiction, Adventure, USA, American Literature, 19th century, Wild West, Native Americans, Siblings, Brothers
- Rating
- 5 out of 5
- Description
- Joseph Alexander Altsheler was a notable figure in juvenile historical fiction, known for his prolific output of fifty novels and numerous short stories. Born in Kentucky, he began his career as a newspaper reporter and editor, eventually joining the New York World. His transition to writing children's stories stemmed from a need for engaging content for the magazine. Altsheler's works reflect his deep understanding of history and storytelling, making him a significant contributor to American literature for young readers.